Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-04-06
HIS WORKS HAVE FOUND HIM OUT.
Astonishing Statements Made to q
Grower Reporter by Well
Known
Citizens Of Wichita-StOries Truth
fully Told Of Remarkable Cures OF
Dangerous Diseases Effected
By Progressive and Scientific Netho DIS OF Heal.
In2-Evidence that "He Who Runs
May Read" AMI
Being Wise WIN Profit by the Reading

Being Wise WIN Profit by the Reading.
| wichita Sunday Growle-
| The following statements made to a repre-
sentative of this paper by well known, relia-
| bic resi- tents OF Wichita. brings TO mind the
quotation from Shakespeare: There are
more things i'll heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamed Of in your philosophy" 50
| remarkable are they and so earnestly were
they given, and SO perfectly reliable the
source from which they came.
| These interviews were sought and are pub
lished for the benefit of thousands of readers
Of the Grower, many of whom are sick with
uuyieiding. lingering and dangerous diseases
and know not which way to turn for help or
! for a cure. Ever on the alert to advance
the best interests of its patrons as well Is to
| protect them against fraud and humbuggery,
| and having heard, in common with most ev
! erybody else, we presume, the many stories
| of truly wonderful cures said to have besn
effected in the cases of numerous reputable
| citizens by DIR. f. Clement billings for
| months located IN this city a representative
| of this paper determined or Wednesday last,
upon tour of investigation for the purpose
| OF proving tn Sc stories to be either fact or
| fiction, and if the former be true to no 1estly
| aud gladly publi-h the es lit as matter of
| IN the healing art. as well as for the guidance
Of those who suffer- and if found to be fiction
| purposely circulated to impose upon the sick
| and weak, to give the matter the
same publicity for their protection,
and the doctor an editorial cudgel-
| ing besides. Right here the reporter is hap
| Ply to state that the evidence was found in
| favor of DR.. billings by an overwhelm ng
majority. II was found that he had actually
performed many Of the most marvellous
| cures right here in Wichita talk was had
| with many who had been his patients, and
| from every tongue came words OF common
dation and highest prals. BY those whom
| he has treated he is regarded as but little less
than wonder worker, SO astonishing are
his cures.
Mr.. A. A. Post, the well known Douglas
avenue jeweier, was the first one SEEN He
| ,aid he was glad of al opportunity to talk
about DIR. billings, as the doctor has done for
| him without medicine what all the drugs and
| all the doctors had failed TO do for years,
and as consequence he felt very grateful.
Continuing be said:
MY trouble was catarrh of the most ag-
gravated form, and due primarily to
dreadful cold contracted about six years
ago. During the last three years l have
b-"n great sufferer constantly. unable to
find relief from any source had the most
| terrible headaches and neura gic pains, alb
ear, the back of the head became so sore and
| tender that the least touch could not be en-
dured, serious complications Set in, and lat
terly | have not been able to sleep at night
at all for a succession Of nights, or until
from sheer exnau,tion l would fall iuto a
troubled, restless -le,p- Ny general health
suffered in consequence of all this Nv ap-
p5lite almost failed me- became very low
spirited and life was actually burden
When b.gan treatment with DR.. billings
a few we ks ago it wa in mechanical sort
of way and without faith in anything"
'Did You receive help at once." asked the
reporter.
Yes, almost from the very start. in fact
l began to sleep We'll at once and at the eud
of week the pains were nearly all gone, my
nervous trouble much improved, tn. catarrh
trouble fat on the mend and / began feeling
better iii every way, and at the end Of three
weeks felt almost well; it is
PERFECTLY WONDERFUL HOW RAPIDLY M
PROVED.
tell You | feel like a new man and you |
may be sure am glad | went to Dr. Dill |
iiugs. He beats them all WHY | have |
spent hundreds Of dollars in seeking relief |
even, aud now believe | can say | have re- |
ceved permanent cure for lew dollars |
have been under treatment by a dozen |
more of the best physician,
here and in Kansas City and have taken all
the known remedies for catarrh without
avail, and now when | come to think that
have been cured without one drop OF med
cine, AMI in a few short weeks time it GER
;inly seems almost miraculous "
"Mr. Post, shall We publish what you have
saids'
Yes, indeed ha answered, publish it if
it viii be any benefit to others who suffer as
| did, for | shall always feel a kindiy SYM
pathy for such unfortunaJes.
Comment on toe above is entirely unneces-
sary. 1t is a most remarkable statement
aud come; from an unlmpeachable reliable
source.
Mr. C. W. Snyder, who resides at 220
North Lawrence avenue, was next seen. MIR. |
Snyder is one OF Wichitas best known and |
most respected citizens, aud before his health |
failed WAS for a long time an efficient mem |
Der OF the police. Upon being told the object |
of the reporters visit, Mr.. Snyder told the |
following story which we give in his own |
words He said: Il feel that
1 OWE DIR. billings A DEBT OF GRATITUDE |
which may be paid 10 part by publication |
in Your paper something OF the remarkable |
result of his treatment III my case, treat |
meut that has been the means of restoring
me to full health after two years of suffering |
and pain which good Physicians hai failed to |
re ieve The most noticeable symptom was
dropsy of the stomach and abdominal re-
gion, caused by dangerous kidney and liver
affections. | was SO bloated and swollen that |
it was almost impossible for me to be com
Portable in any position, and much of the |
time l could not sit in chair without the
most excruciating pain and suffering result
ing. My whole system seemed almost |
wrecked | was weak and nervous; my
blood was very poor; could not sleep and |
was very mucn discouraged. | tried many
doctors and N st every method of relief and |
I.A1 y, Nd T
the famous Hot Springs Of Ark, as and re-
msined there two months aud I'm terwent
every mode of treatment suggested by the
most experienced physicians there. / re-
ce,ved u little temporary relief but in few
days after leaving the springs my troubles
returned in more aggravated form than
ever. DR.. Billings began treatment of my case
about seven weeks ago. am now enjoying
first rate health, toe dropsy has disappeared
| have no symptoms Of my old troubles. Ably
in three da. after | began with DR. Dill ngs
felt the most decided and grateful reiier
aud since then my improvement has been
continuous and phenomenal. l have no
doubt but the cure is permanent
did DR.. billings treat you entirely With
out msdlcine." was asked
mo, be gave medicine in connection with |
his wonderful magnetic treatment, but il was
different medlciue from any | had ever
taken. IL seemed 10 penetrate every part
and especially TO exert the most wonderful |
action upon the liver and kidneys"
If You want to know more of what DR.. |
billings can do for sick sud suffering human
ity.' added Mr.. Sny der, you should see nv
law, Mr. I. L. Myers; We all think |
the doctor hiss saved his life, he was very |
low, very sick nlzn indeed" Thanking
Mr.. Snyder for the courtesy extended anu |
The valuable information given the reporter /
took his leave 10 seek Mr. 7 l.. Myers
SIR Myers Is one uf Wichitas waaltaiest |
and h. known citizalS ani WIS fund az l